Next race: Sunday 13th May 2012
**Please note the change of date due to clashes with National Masters**
Division times: 12:00 noon, 1:30 pm & 3:00pm
Course Fastest Times
College Men (2008 – Men’s Course Record) – Downing M1 4:24.1
College Women (2008 – Women’s Course Record) - Christs W1 5:07.6
CRA Men (2010) – XPress XP1 4:47.3
CRA Women (2008) – Composite VetB 5:28.7
For 2011 we again had exciting prizes and special awards to make it another challenging and entertaining event including:Tankards for category winners – free fill of Milton Brewery beer (sponsored by Milton Brewery) if collected at the prize giving.
- Course Record awards – a Magnum of Veuve Clicquot Champagne to the fastest crew breaking the Men’s or Ladies’ course records (see below for record times).
- Prizes for the most ‘impressive’ starts (all 9 crew members win bottles of “champs”).
- Cox awards for judged best line around Ditton Corner. 1st prize sponsored by the Riverboat Georgina.
- BBQ (from 13:00) and prizegiving (at 16:30) at City Boathouse
Competing crews must carefully read the following documents which are downloadable below:
- Competitor Info
- Safety Plan
- Map of the course
Entries closed on Tuesday 8th May 2012 at 6pm
University crews PLEASE NOTE – your ENTRY CATEGORY is your MAYS DIVISION (as of final results of Mays 2011) not your crew position in your boat club eg Mays 3 not 2nd boat. Any crews that will be entering the Getting-on Race are welcome to enter as M6 or W5.
Future Dates
2013 – Sunday 19th May
2014 – Sunday 18th May
Documents
- Champs 8s Head_FINAL Results
- Archived results 2004-2011
- 2011 Poster
- Map of the course
- Competitor Information
- Safety Plan
- Entry Form
Course Records
| YEAR | TIME | CREW |
| 2004 – MEN | 4.37 | Queens M1 |
| 2004 – WOMEN | 5.18 | Caius W1 & Magdalene W1 |
| 2005 – MEN | 4.56 | Clare M1 |
| 2005 – WOMEN | 5.26 | Jesus W1 |
| 2006 – MEN | 4.42 | Emma M1 |
| 2006 – WOMEN | 5.22 | Caius W1 |
| 2007 – MEN | 4:32 |
1st & 3rd M1 |
| 2007 – WOMEN | 5:15 |
Jesus W1 |
| 2008 – MEN |
4:24.1 |
Downing M1 (course record) |
| 2008 – WOMEN |
5:07.6 |
Christs W1 (Time Only – course record) |
| 2009 – MEN | 4:39.8 | Downing M1 |
| 2009 – WOMEN | 5:34.5 | Pembroke W1 |
| 2010 – MEN | 4:33.1 | Downing M1 |
| 2010 – WOMEN | 5:22.4 | Newnham W1 |
| 2011 – MEN | 5:02.2 | Jesus M1 (Time only) |
| 2011 – WOMEN | 5:54.2 | Downing W1 |
